Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KYGE40187
MOUNTAINSIDE COAL CO INC [861-5357], Bryants Store, KY: NPDES KYGE40187 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 15Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
MOUNTAINSIDE COAL CO INC [861-5357], held by Mountainside Coal Co Inc 861-5357, holds NPDES permit KYGE40187. EPA’s file records it issued May 6, 2020 and expiring September 30, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | MOUNTAINSIDE COAL CO INC [861-5357] |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Mountainside Coal Co Inc 861-5357 |
| NPDES ID | KYGE40187 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | May 6, 2020 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | KY DEP |
| Address | Bryants Store, KY 40921 |
| Subwatershed | Poplar Creek (HUC 051301010403) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 22Pollutants on file
- 15Under a numeric limit
- 22With a violation of any kind
- 1With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biotic Index | 0 | 7 | 2 | December 31, 2018 | |
| Specific conductance | 2 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 2 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 32 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 2 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 2 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total recoverable | 2 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Date of Sample Collection | 2 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Date of Storm Event | 2 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Precipitation volume | 2 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total recoverable | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Report due [yrmoda] | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Turbidity | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity, Chronic | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Stream flow, instantaneous | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 12Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| July 25, 2025 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| February 10, 2025 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| May 2, 2024 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| January 12, 2024 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| October 3, 2023 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| February 15, 2023 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| February 8, 2023 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| September 13, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| June 30, 2022 | Failure to submit construction stormwater information to the permitting authority (Not DMR) | ST6 |
| May 17, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| August 31, 2018 | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES KYGE40187.
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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MOUNTAINSIDE COAL CO INC [861-5357], Bryants Store, Kentucky: Coverage under a general permit KYGE40187, held by Mountainside Coal Co Inc 861-5357; Effective; issued May 6, 2020, term to September 30, 2024, by KY DEP.
- Biotic Index: 0 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2018.
- Specific conductance: 2 limits, 34 violations of any kind.
- Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 34 violations of any kind.
- Sulfate, total [as SO4]: 2 limits, 34 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 32 violations of any kind.
- pH: 2 limits, 26 violations of any kind.
- Iron, total recoverable: 2 limits, 26 violations of any kind.
- Solids, settleable: 2 limits, 20 violations of any kind.
- Manganese, total recoverable: 2 limits, 20 violations of any kind.
- Date of Sample Collection: 2 limits, 20 violations of any kind.
- Date of Storm Event: 2 limits, 20 violations of any kind.
- Precipitation volume: 2 limits, 20 violations of any kind.
- Selenium, dry weight: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- Selenium, total recoverable: 1 limit, 9 violations of any kind.
- Report due [yrmoda]: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind.
- Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Turbidity: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Toxicity, Chronic: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Stream flow, instantaneous: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- May 13, 2026: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- May 13, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
- July 25, 2025: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- February 10, 2025: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- May 2, 2024: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- January 12, 2024: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- October 3, 2023: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- February 15, 2023: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- February 8, 2023: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- September 13, 2022: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- June 30, 2022: Failure to submit construction stormwater information to the permitting authority (Not DMR) (ST6).
- May 17, 2022: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- August 31, 2018: Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test (ST6).
MOUNTAINSIDE COAL CO INC [861-5357] among its neighbors
2 discharge permits are in the Poplar Creek subwatershed (HUC 051301010403); KYGE40187 is one. Its county: 20, 1 major; KYGE40187 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Poplar Creek subwatershed (HUC 051301010403)
- MOUNTAINSIDE COAL CO INC [918-0465], Siler [Knox]: KYGE40224, minor, term to 2019-09-30
Nearby on the register
Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.
What this page shows
This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit KYGE40187, held by MOUNTAINSIDE COAL CO INC [861-5357] at Bryants Store, KY, and lists its status as Effective with a Minor Discharger class. The page reports 22 pollutants on file, 15 under a numeric limit, and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.